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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: 	Re: [Geda-developers] git.geda-project.org permissions change
Date: 	Sun, 08 Sep 2013 22:23:41 +0200
From: 	Bert Timmerman <bert DOT timmerman AT xs4all DOT nl>
To: 	Peter TB Brett <peter AT peter-b DOT co DOT uk>



Peter TB Brett wrote:
>  Hi all,
>
>  I've now changed the default git push policy for all repos on
>  geda-project.org:
>
>  - @admins have the ability to git push and git push --force
>
>  - Other developers have the ability to git push only.
>
>  This can be adjusted by specific projects' maintainers if they wish, in
>  order to better suit the desired git workflow for their projects.
>
>  Regards,
>
>  Peter
>
>
>
>
Hi Peter,

I understand this policy.

If topic branches are not merged within a reasonable time they lose
value and start to bit rot.

One can always cherry pick into a new topic branch.

Oh, and maybe deletion of topic branches should be an admin task too.

Kind regards,

Bert Timmerman.